Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20141229
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '17 at 21:24
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Memory 93.9 1-Core 80.1 2-Core 158 67% 111 Pts	4-Core 291 8-Core 476 47% 383 Pts	64-Core 477 30% 477 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174 49,592 User benchmarks, average bench 19% PwrHis(1787 2340) 2GB CLim: 1025 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 748 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1746 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 24 (A3) Unknown 100 100 313 (94) Unknown 100 100 200211 (95) Unknown 100 100 2733 (96) Unknown 100 100 2591 (97) Unknown 100 100 2705 (A4) Unknown 100 100 35933 (A5) Unknown 100 100 77 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 28 (A9) Unknown 100 100 98 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 71 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 48559624618018 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 194377 (F2) Unknown 100 100 166263 (F5) Unknown 100 100 212229 (F6) Unknown 100 100 400422 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	62.5% Good	Read 472 Write 242 Mixed 261 72% 325 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 32.3 4K Mixed 19.1 77% 24.9 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 84 DQ Mixed 45.3 54% 97.4 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 217GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 151403853 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 85 85 15908 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 58508924 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5317 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 88 88 12356 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 70 70 30 (BC) Unknown 100 98 360782758007 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 656277540 (C2) HDA temperature 36 47 30064771108 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 33 24 151403853 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 873 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -29716878690682 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2298144519 (F2) Unknown 100 253 940302524	49.8% Average	Read 97.5 Write 75.8 Mixed 72 61% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.55 122% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB 10,715 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 24.9 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 20.4 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 14.3 34% 11.9 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 54%

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Gaming 22%

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Desktop 67%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P - $149

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	947x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	857x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	396x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	282x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	181x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	159x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	140x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	109x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	86x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	149x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	68x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 39%, 4,786 samples	62x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $366

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16